Grant helps Communities In Schools expand in the Basin
With a $2.4 million, three-year grant, Communities In Schools of the Permian Basin has expanded into two more elementary schools and added two new...
Trustees approve Muri raise
Ector County ISD trustees approved a 3 percent raise for Superintendent Scott Muri during their meeting Tuesday night.
The motion was made by trustee Steve Brown...
New executive director of special services finds his niche rewarding
When Ector County ISD’s new executive director of special services Mark Gabrylczyk wanted to to go into education, it seemed special education was the...
Fifth-grade strings program draws veteran music instructor back
To help make the transition for elementary string students to middle school easier, Ector County ISD has brought back fifth-grade strings.
Sally Pool, a formerly...
Trustees to consider superintendent’s contract
The Ector County ISD Board of Trustees will consider the superintendent’s contract during a closed session during a 6 p.m. meeting Tuesday in the...
ECISD middle school student arrested for weapon
Monday morning as students were arriving at school, leaders at Wilson & Young Middle School received reports from several kids that they saw a...
Odessans for a Bright Future equips voters for upcoming ECISD bond election
With just 60 days remaining until the 2023 ECISD Bond election Nov. 7, Odessans for a Bright Future, a dedicated pro-school bond political action...
Watts takes on Wilson & Young
Since she went into administration 10 years ago, Megan Watts has dreamed of being a principal. Now she has reached that goal — becoming...
Muri selected to join Chiefs for Change board of directors
Ector County ISD announced Thursday Superintendent Dr. Scott Muri has been selected to join the board of directors for Chiefs for Change, a bipartisan...
New report details how K-12 systems are accelerating learning, making gains
Chiefs for Change, a bipartisan network of district and state education leaders, today released Accelerating Learning: How K-12 Systems Are Moving Forward and Making...